CBP To Release New ACE Capabilities

On August 8, 2015, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will release enhanced filing capabilities in the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE).  

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CBP No Longer Requires Original Documentation for Drawback Claims

In a Federal Register notice to be published on August 7, 2015, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is issuing a final rule removing certain

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CBP No Longer Requires Original Documentation for Drawback Claims

In a Federal Register notice to be published on August 7, 2015, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is issuing a final rule removing certain

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APHIS and AMS to Participate in PGA Pilot

In two Federal Register notices to be published on August 6, 2015, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and the Agricultural Marketing

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CBP to Hold Trade Day in Detroit

On August 4, 2015, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #15-000513 announcing their holding of a trade

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TPP Negotiations

On July 31, 2015, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) released a joint statement by twelve Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) members

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China Lifts Ban on Video Game Consoles

On July 21, 2015, the Chinese government lifted a ban that prohibited companies to manufacture and sell video game consoles in China since 2000.   The ban

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Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Announces Participation in PGA Pilot

In a Federal Register notice published on July 30, 2015, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) announced its participation in a

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CBP Now Accepts Duty Free GSP Claims

On July 29, 2015, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #15-000490 announcing that both the Automated

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CBP Requests Comments on Changes to CBP Form 5106

In a Federal Register notice published on July 27, 2015, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is requesting comments regarding further changes to the

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WTO Finalizes Information Technology Agreement

On July 24, 2015, the United States and numerous additional World Trade Organization (WTO) members finalized the Information Technology Agreement (ITA) to

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Australia Implements Trusted Trader Program

On July 8, 2015, Australia’s Assistant Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, Michaelia Cash, announced the launch of the Australian Trusted
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U.S. and Switzerland Reach Organic Equivalency Agreement

On July 9, 2015, the U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a press release announcing their collaboration with Switzerland on organic trade. 
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CBP to Hold PGA Outreach Event

On July 14, 2015, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #15-000452 announcing their holding of a Partner
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CBP Provides Instructions for GSP Refund Requests

On July 20, 2015, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) posted to its web site instructions for GSP refund requests, as well as detailed FAQs on the
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